Twenty-five years ago when Mary Grace Crowley-Koch was playing the "Old Maid" card game with her young daughter, it dawned on her what a terrible message the popular game sent to young girls ...

Some card games (including “Old Maid” included), as well as Sherlock Holmes, were first printed in 1905. Those early editions can sell to collectors for $50 or more.

Q. My wife and I enjoy reading your column every week in our local paper and are hoping you can help us with this very old card game we found while antiquing. It's an "Old Maid" game made by ...

Take any card deck, remove a queen, a jack, or any card, and you can play the game. Old Maid enjoyed a surge of popularity during the late-19th century, when American card and game manufacturers ...

SEATTLE — Leslie Pierson admits she started this project with one goal: to make the "Old Maid" card game go away. "It was one of those games whenever anyone suggested playing, it would drive me ...

As a father, and therefore an experienced player of the Old Maid card game, I have come to believe after countless hands that it is always best to be dealt the dreaded Old Maid card. In most cases ...